2002 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1995 Renault Spider

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Spider would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1995 Renault Spider.

Because 2002 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Spider. (186 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Spider.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Terracan 1995 Renault Spider
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Terracan Spider
Year Released 2002 1995
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2476 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Torque 235 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2350 mm


 

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